Wadena driver taken to hospital after collision with semi

According to the Minnesota State Patrol, on Wednesday, October 30, at 1:02 p.m., a Volvo semi truck, driven by Selim Dizdar, 67, of Waynesboro, VA, was traveling eastbound on Highway 10. A Ford Escape, driven by Terri Jean Kangas, 65, of Wadena, was also traveling eastbound on Highway 10. The vehicles then collided.

Kangas sustained non-life threatening injuries and was taken to Lakewood Health System. Dizdar was not injured. 

The Wadena County Sheriff’s Office, Verndale Fire Department, Verndale Police Department and Astera Ambulance assisted at the scene.

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